The Octagon is the city centre of Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is an eight-sided plaza with a circular one-way carriageway, bisected by the city's main street, and is also the centr
The Octagon, looking towards St. Paul's Cathedral (left) and the Municipal Chambers (Dunedin Town Hall) (right). The Robert Burns statue is visible in front of the cathedral.
A statue of poet Robert Burns has pride of place in the upper Octagon.
A De Havilland DH86 Express flies over central Dunedin during the 1930s. In this picture, looking west, The Octagon is the clear circular area just below the centre of the photo.
The 1879 Cafe Chantant fire
Stuart Street is one of the main streets of Dunedin, New Zealand. As with many of Dunedin's streets, it is named after a main street in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Octagon, Dunedin
…and Princes Street to the southwest. These form the axis of Dunedin's central business district. Two other main thoroughfares terminate at the Octagon: Upper and Lower Stuart Streets. Lower Stuart Street is the shorter of the two, leading 600 metres southeast to Dunedin Railway Station and to State Highway 1, which passes through…
Historic terraced houses below Moray Place in Upper Stuart Street.
The Fortune Theatre, based in the former Trinity Methodist Church, on the corner of Moray Place and Upper Stuart Street.
Looking down Upper Stuart Street from the Roslyn Overbridge, toward the city centre.
Dunedin Railway Station (centre) and Law Courts (right) seen from Lower Stuart Street.